Kill Yamamoto: The Mission to Avenge Pearl Harbor - Part 2
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The Secret Mission to Kill Yamamoto
After the successful mission to kil yama moto. Tom and rex were sent to ackland, new zealand for some well deserved r and r they spent the majority of the time on the golf course. A war correspondent knew details about the mission that he could not possibly know clearly. He had talked to some of the men involved. The language in his story was very, very similar to the report that tom lanfear had written and submitted almost immediately after the mission. It was completely against army regulations to talk so candidly with the press about the details of such a clandestine mission. But the warm golf course, the ice cold beer and the friendly reporter worked its magic on
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